Resource Type

A Pictorial Account of 393d Infantry Regiment In Combat, 1944-1945

A Pictorial Account of 393d Infantry Regiment In Combat, 1944-1945, booklet which features a compilation of information, photographs, and related maps about the men who were in combat with the 393rd Infantry and a review of the Regiment's action in the European Theater of Operations.
Date: 1946
Creator: Fritz, Ernest W.
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woman, Men, and Dog in a Library]

Photograph of an unidentified woman and two men wearing military uniforms and a dog in what appears to be a library inside a Quonset hut. One man is sitting in an armchair reading a book on the far left, the woman is standing behind a table looking down at a book in the center, and the dog and other man are sitting in chairs on both sides of the table. There are bookshelves filled with books, a lamp, and two windows visible in the background.
Date: October 5, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man and Woman Talking on Telephones]

A black and white photograph of a man and a woman, both talking on telephones.
Date: February 18, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men and a Woman Talking on Telephones]

A black and white photograph of two men and a woman, all talking on telephones.
Date: February 18, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Soldiers on Way Home]

Photograph of huge crowds of soldiers with army-issue backpacks grouped around tents. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "Rob Clause on way home."
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Army Food Truck]

Photograph of soldiers eating at the windows of a food truck. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "Free coffee and doughnuts -- 1946 -- Do not know there [sic] names - ?"
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Soldier on Deck]

Photograph of a soldier smoking a cigarette on the deck of an army ship. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "Somerville: R[ob] Clause on way home -- The rest I do not know."
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Red Cross Hut]

Photograph of the outside of an American Red Cross Rebel Hut with a sign that welcomes "Damyankees." Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "R[ob] Clause: On way home -- 1946."
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Soldiers in Tent City]

Photograph of three soldiers standing in a line next to a metal pole in Fulda, Germany. The back of the photo identifies two of the soldiers as Eldon Kohler and Louis Britton.
Date: May 18, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Ocean]

Photograph taken from the back of an army ship of the ocean. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "Rob Clause on way home on ship."
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Larry Landon]

Photograph of Larry Landon, profile facing to the left, wearing a light-colored suit and tie. A multistory building can be seen in the background.
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kohler Leaning Against Stone Tablet]

Photograph of a soldier identified as Kohler standing next to a carved stone tablet written in German.
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldier and Large Artillery Gun]

Photograph of a soldier standing next to a big artillery gun in a large field.
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Louis Britton]

Portrait of Louis Britton, visible from the shoulders up, wearing an army cap and heavy jacket with rank pins.
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Soldier Standing Beside U.S. Occupation Sign]

Photograph of a solider identified as Allen standing next to a sign for the zone boundary between the United States and Russia. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "This is the Zone Boundary, between US and the Russians -- May, 19, 1946 -- Allen."
Date: May 19, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Soldiers on Deck of Ship]

Photograph of three men leaning on the deck of an army ship. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "When Rob Clause came home -- Do not know there [sic] names."
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Church Organ]

Photograph of ornately carved organ over the archway of a cathedral in Fulda, Germany.
Date: May 26, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldier in Pit]

Photograph of a soldier in a lowered pit below a wall surrounded by bushes.
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Fulda Mansion]

Photograph of a mansion in Fulda, Germany, taken from behind the fence. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "The Prince of Greater Hessen owns this mansion. It's a little way out of Fulda, Here, I have never see it myself yet -- Fulda - Ger. -- May 23, 1946."
Date: May 23, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of German Church]

Photograph of the interior of a church in Fulda, Germany, showing the elaborate alter and pews.
Date: May 26, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Tent City]

Photograph of lines of canvas tents in an army camp at Fulda, Germany.
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Train Wreck]

Photograph of train cars tipped over on a hill due to a train wreck in Fulda, Germany. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "Railroad yards in Fulda here."
Date: May 23, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Landon on Stone Wall]

Photograph of a German soldier known as Landon sitting on a stone wall of a bridge. "1923" is carved into the wall, with a tall pointed tower behind him.
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Soldiers with Barrel]

Photograph of Jeep and soldiers under the shades of trees. Note on the back of the photo reads, "Wine barrel -- Hunsfield. Near Fulda on Russian Zone Border."
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History